Disappointing news for Australian rider Katja Weimann with injury to her 4* horse BP Flamboyant ending their hopes for Rio and plans to compete at Luhmuhlen
The 2016 Australian Olympic team's outfits have been unveiled and they are a little more muted than the bright yellow jackets of 1988
FEI President Ingmar De Vos has led discussions with National Federations on proposed radical changes to Olympic competition formats at the FEI General Assembly in San Juan
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has commented favourably on the high level of compliance in equestrian sport and the Rio 2016 equine health safety certificate has been issued
The FEI and Equestrian Australia are ‘confident that our horses will be allowed to travel back and forth to Rio to participate in 2016 Olympic Games together with all the other Olympic sports’